It seems like a great opportunity.” He said, “They’re different. You need to worry about the racial differences, you know?” And so when we went there to visit San Antonio, I thought about that. And Phyllis said to me, “But maybe we oughta go talk to the priest, the Catholic priest in the Downtown parish.” So, I said, “Okay, let’s do that. I wanna learn what the Mexican and non-Mexican rivalry or what is the condition down there.” And we walked in and we said, “We’d like to meet the priest. We’d wanna talk to him about San Antonio.” And out comes the priest and he says, “I’m Father Garcia, what can I do for you?” And we were taken back. We were gonna talk about the Mexican and non-Mexican populations and it was so easy to talk with him. He said, “There are good and bad about all of us and you just have to be aware of what’s good and what isn’t.” We were quite satisfied. We even rode the bus to see whether some rode in the back of the bus, which they didn’t, by the way.
